Another Record-Breaking Anime Expo Draws 41,000 Attendees

The 15th anniversary Anime Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center in California broke 41,000 attendees last weekend, setting a new record for the largest anime convention in North America, convention officials announced yesterday. In addition, the charity auction on the convention’s last day raised over $12,650, which will go to the Children’s Hospital Orange County.

The next Anime Expo will run in July 2007 at the Long Beach Convention Center.